Release date 24 May 2024
SPECTRUM
The debut album from 88TiMES offers a synthwave journey into 1980s nostalgia, featuring retro electronic sounds and pulsating rhythms that evoke the era’s iconic video games and neon aesthetics. The album mixes classic synth-heavy vibes with fresh compositions, appealing to both enthusiasts of the genre and new listeners drawn to its vintage charm.
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cannonball
A song about the legendary road race of the same name. Relive the thrill of driving across the USA in a powerful sports car from the 1980s.
afterburner skies
Drawing inspiration from the "Topgun" movie, soaring lyrics and pulsing synths transport you to a flight among the neon skies.
stellar chrome
Powerful lyrics and a melodic synth rhythm draw a picture of magical flights aboard a sleek alien drone ship. Inspired by "Flight of the Navigator".
release date 14 june 2024
ViRUS
The second album from 88TiMES is a synthwave tribute to the 1980s, featuring several purely instrumental tracks that capture the essence of the decade's culture, from arcade gaming to blockbuster movies and new wave music. Utilizing perfect analogs of vintage synthesizers and drum machines, the album combines nostalgic vibes with a modern twist, appealing to both retro enthusiasts and new listeners.
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horizon hearts
Focusing on the power of love and the journeys we take together through the trials and tribulations of life.
hot summer
Capturing the iconic moments throughout a tough summer in a new city. Based on the iconic movie "The Karate Kid".
quintix
Speaking to the wonders of computer technology in the 1980s. A digital synthwave blast from the past.
release date 19 july 2024
MiDi
The third album from 88TiMES is a dark synthwave tribute to the 1980s, blending haunting tracks that evoke the era's shadowy vibe. From neon-lit city streets to the suspense of blockbuster thrillers and moody new wave, it paints a vivid, somber picture. Celebrating the Miami scene with uplifting moments, the album also features a standout duet about timeless emotions. With synths and electric rock guitars, it merges nostalgic and modern elements, appealing to both retro fans and new listeners.
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timeless
Inspired by the unwavering power of a warrior's love for Sarah Connor, defying the very fabric of time itself.
faithless
Delving into the theological versus logical beliefs of religion and science, the track poses questions about the nature of our understanding.
decades
Evoking memories of emotions lost to time, yet enduring and vividly rekindled through waves of nostalgia.
release date 4 october 2024
FLASH
FLASH, the fourth album from 88TiMES, is a vibrant synthwave journey through 1980s nostalgia. For the dreamers, rebels, and those who grew up in a neon-soaked decade, it captures memories of cruising with friends, dancing under flashing lights, and first loves. With pulsing synths and electric guitars, FLASH is a tribute to late nights, friendships, and carefree summers. Featuring a timeless duet about young romance, it's the ultimate retro soundtrack to relive the greatest decade.
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together
A tribute to "The Breakfast Club," capturing the spirit of unexpected friendships and breaking free from labels. With nostalgic synths and beats, it echoes the self-discovery and unity that defined the movie.
lost in the blue
With a dreamy saxophone and soaring vocals, this song captures the bittersweet beauty of surrendering to love and the vastness of emotions that leave you hopelessly adrift.
call me later
The bittersweet tale of parting ways but not quite letting go, with a hope that maybe, someday, paths will cross again. Nostalgic synths and beats capture that lingering feeling of unfinished love.
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